Renowned for their striking deep purplish-red skin, crisp texture, and robust, mildly sweet flavor, our premium Egyptian Red Onions are a global export staple. Cultivated in nutrient-rich soils and meticulously field-cured to develop strong, protective outer layers, our onions guarantee exceptional storability and resilience during transit. Fully MRL compliant and strictly graded, we ensure every bulb arrives perfectly firm, well-shaped, and absolutely free from sprouting, decay, or neck rot.

Categories: Vegetables

Technical Specifications

  • Premium Varieties: Red Italian, Red Amposta.

  • Availability Window: Mid-April to September (Fresh/Cured), and Year-Round from cold storage.

  • Sizing (Calibers by Diameter):

    • Small: 40mm to 60mm.

    • Medium: 50mm to 70mm.

    • Large: 60mm to 80mm.

    • Jumbo: 80mm to 100mm+.

    • (Graded strictly for uniform size and shape per bag).

  • Shipping Temperature: Maintained at 0°C to 4°C with low relative humidity (65%-70%) and excellent ventilation (Minimum 15-20 CBM/Hour) to prevent moisture buildup.

  • Quality Standards: MRL Compliant, thoroughly cured with intact multi-layered dry skins, tightly closed and dry necks. 100% free from sprouting, basal root growth, sunscald, black mold, or neck rot.

Standard Packaging

  • HS Code: 0703.10.00

  • Packaging Options:

    • 10 kg / 25 kg Mesh Sacks / Net Bags (Mandatory for optimal airflow).

    • 500 kg / 1000 kg Jumbo Bags (For processing and industrial clients).

  • Note: Onions must never be packed in sealed cartons or plastic bags without extreme ventilation.

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